Compare Industrial Ecologists & Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Industrial Ecologists $114,400
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $100,700

Similar skills & knowledge

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Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Speaking
Talking to others.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists
Low
Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
High

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists
Medium
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Very High

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

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Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists
High
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Very High

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists
Medium
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
High

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists
High
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Very High

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists
Medium
Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
High

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Doctoral or professional degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Ecologists

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Certification for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

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